Senior Java Developer – Remote

Senior Java Developer – Remote

Full-Time 121500 - 148500 $ / year (est.) Remote
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Design and develop scalable enterprise applications using Java and Python.
  • Company: Join a leading tech company with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, remote work flexibility, and wellness programs.
  • Other info: Great career growth opportunities and a dynamic remote work culture.
  • Why this job: Make an impact with cutting-edge technologies in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: 6+ years of Java experience and strong skills in Spring Boot and microservices.

The predicted salary is between 121500 - 148500 $ per year.

About the role

As a Senior Java Developer, you will make an impact by designing, developing, and maintaining scalable enterprise applications using modern Java technologies and microservices architectures.

You will be a valued member of the engineering team and work collaboratively with architects, product owners, QA engineers, Dev Ops teams, and other stakeholders to deliver high-quality technology solutions.

In this role, you will

  • Design, develop, and maintain enterprise applications using Java 8/11/17+ and Spring Boot.
  • Build and support scalable microservices-based architectures and distributed systems.
  • Develop and integrate RESTful APIs across multiple applications and services.
  • Create automation tools, scripts, and supporting services using Python.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, reliable, and high-performing solutions.
  • Participate in code reviews, troubleshooting, performance optimization, and architectural discussions.
  • Ensure applications meet security, scalability, maintainability, and reliability standards.
  • Work model

We strive to provide flexibility wherever possible.

Based on this role's business requirements, this is a remote position open to qualified applicants in Canada.

Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance through our various wellbeing programs.

The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting.

This may change based on the project you're engaged in, as well as business and client requirements.

Rest assured; we will always be clear about role expectations.

  • What you need to have to be considered
  • 6+ years of experience developing enterprise applications using Java.
  • Strong proficiency with Spring Boot and the Spring ecosystem, including Spring MVC, Spring Data JPA, Spring Security, and Spring Cloud.
  • Hands-on experience designing and building microservices architectures and distributed systems.
  • Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs.
  • Proficiency in Python for scripting, automation, or service development.
  • Strong understanding of software engineering principles, design patterns, and object-oriented programming.
  • Experience with Git and modern version control practices.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Strong troubleshooting, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently in a remote environment.
  • These will help you stand out
  • Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Familiarity with messaging and event-driven technologies such as Kafka or Rabbit MQ.
  • Experience working in Agile and Scrum development environments.
  • Exposure to cloud-native architecture and container orchestration solutions.
  • Experience supporting large-scale enterprise applications.
  • Salary and Other Compensation

Applications will be accepted until October 30th, 2026.

We regularly assess market data to ensure we offer a competitive compensation package for our associates.

The base salary for this position ranges between CAD $60,000 and CAD $95,000 per year.

Where the successful candidate may fall within the range depends on relevant education, work and/or management experience, skillset, and other business-related and job-necessary qualifications.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant's discretionary annual performance-based bonus, as well as benefits that support physical, mental, and financial well-being.

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Senior Java Developer – Remote employer: Cognizant

Cognizant is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic work culture focused on innovation and collaboration, particularly in the fast-paced financial services sector. Employees benefit from comprehensive growth opportunities, including access to cutting-edge technologies and professional development programs, all while working in a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion. Located in a vibrant tech hub, Cognizant offers unique advantages such as networking with industry leaders and participating in transformative projects that make a real impact.

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Contact Details:

Cognizant Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Java Developer – Remote

Java 8/11/17+
Spring Boot
Microservices Architecture
Distributed Systems
RESTful APIs
Python
Software Engineering Principles